Honiara vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honiara Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1422
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2962
$1479
🏠 One person rent
$832
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$1327
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$469
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.6
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$759
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
6
49
😀 Quality of life
46
71
🏙️ Population
84.5K
8.78M

The cost of living in Honiara is 124% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 4292nd and 7679th ($1422 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 137th in the Solomon Islands and China, respectively. Check the Solomon Islands vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Honiara compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Honiara ranked 1st best city to live in the Solomon Islands vs Quanzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 7164th and 3611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honiara vs Quanzhou

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Honiara Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.83
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.2
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.54
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$511
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$591
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$902
$438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$996
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.8
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.69%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1356
$2900
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$839
$1919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.6
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$3.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.67
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.53
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$1.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.31
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$7.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.86
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.98
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.05
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.55
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$8.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.8
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2860
$9536

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$1422
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$2062
1253 km or 779 mi Yaren
$783
1291 km or 802 mi Port Vila
$2068
1404 km or 872 mi Port Moresby
$572
1459 km or 906 mi Lae
$558
1569 km or 975 mi Paita
$1865
1575 km or 979 mi Dumbea
$1865
1587 km or 986 mi Noumea
$1928
1745 km or 1084 mi Cairns
$1695
1786 km or 1110 mi Townsville
$1839
1847 km or 1148 mi Rockhampton
$1635
1849 km or 1149 mi Gladstone
$1640
1879 km or 1167 mi South Tarawa
$538
1894 km or 1177 mi Bundaberg
$1727
1915 km or 1190 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
2047 km or 1272 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
2060 km or 1280 mi Caloundra
$1864
2093 km or 1301 mi Caboolture
$1988
2098 km or 1304 mi Lautoka
$633
2102 km or 1306 mi Nadi
$1039
2116 km or 1315 mi Vaiaku
$714
2118 km or 1316 mi Funafuti
$718
2133 km or 1325 mi Brisbane
$2269
2158 km or 1341 mi Ipswich
$1813
2172 km or 1350 mi Southport
$2352
2177 km or 1353 mi Gold Coast
$2528
2182 km or 1356 mi Toowoomba
$1766
2216 km or 1377 mi Suva
$879
2219 km or 1379 mi Nasinu
$857
2222 km or 1381 mi Majuro
$1507
2234 km or 1388 mi Djarrit
$1510
2236 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$2703
2260 km or 1404 mi Jayapura
$506
2426 km or 1508 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
2495 km or 1550 mi Armidale
$1288
2552 km or 1586 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
2743 km or 1705 mi Newcastle
$1997
2794 km or 1736 mi Dubbo
$1867
2846 km or 1768 mi Dee Why
$2379

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$814
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$665
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$586
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943